Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 11460

Georgia: LGBT+ People

Tabled: 28 October 2024
Answered: 31 October 2024
Named Day

Question

Nadia Whittome

LabourNottingham East

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the election results in Georgia on the safety of LGBTQ+ people in that country.

Answer

Stephen Doughty
We have not yet assessed the specific impact of the 27 October Georgian parliamentary elections on the safety of LGBT+ people. However, it is clear that the direction of the Georgian Dream party risks undermining freedom of expression and assembly and fur...

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